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Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Bill 2018: Report Stage (27 Nov 2018)

Clare Daly: I move amendment No. 2:In page 5, line 19, to delete “Health” and substitute “Access to Abortion”.

Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Bill 2018: Report Stage (27 Nov 2018)

Clare Daly: On a similar note, the Bills Office was supposed to correct the first amendment. A line number in the printed amendment is incorrect as the lines changed. I was told that the Bills Office has accepted that amendment No. 1 should read "from line 11" and not "line 14". That is how we submitted it but the numbers changed. I believe it was the Bills Office's mistake and they have accepted it....

Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Bill 2018: Report Stage (27 Nov 2018)

Clare Daly: I move amendment No. 1:1. In page 5, to delete all words from and including “An” in line 5 down to and including “Act 1997” in line 11 and substitute the following:“An Act to ensure that pregnant women may have equitable access to abortion care in a safe and timely manner, and at no cost, and for that purpose to amend the Health Act 1970 and certain other...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Defence Forces Remuneration (27 Nov 2018)

Clare Daly: If a person has a Garda uniform they get an extra €60 million, if they have an Army uniform they get an extra €6 million.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Defence Forces Remuneration (27 Nov 2018)

Clare Daly: 62. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he has had discussions with the Minister for Defence regarding the problem of pay in the Defence Forces and the impact on recruitment and retention. [49209/18]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Defence Forces Remuneration (27 Nov 2018)

Clare Daly: I ask the Minister if he has had discussions with the Minister for Defence regarding the problems of pay, recruitment and retention. I note the Minister for Defence managed to wrestle an extra €37.5 million from the Minister, Deputy Donohoe, in the defence budget. However, when we see only €6 million of that went on pay, it really puts the issue into perspective and,...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Defence Forces Remuneration (27 Nov 2018)

Clare Daly: I am, of course, aware of the pay commission. I am also acutely aware of the fact Defence Forces personnel do not have a collective voice in the way normal workers organised in a trade union would have. There is extreme urgency in this situation. We are operating against the backdrop of a massive 21% reduction in Defence Forces personnel, a huge increase in workload and the fact a third of...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Defence Forces Remuneration (27 Nov 2018)

Clare Daly: I am sure the Minister finds it ironic to be criticised by his former colleagues for the policies they brought in together, but such is life in here. Increased capital expenditure would, of course, be welcome if we had the staff to operate the equipment. The point is that staff and personnel are being bled dry and are leaving in droves. We do not have the personnel to operate that....

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Sector Staff Recruitment (27 Nov 2018)

Clare Daly: 92. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the protocols in place regarding disclosure of complaints or disciplinary processes in relation to persons going for promotion in the public service. [49210/18]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Medicinal Products (27 Nov 2018)

Clare Daly: 100. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence further to Parliamentary question No. 30 of 9 October 2018, if the figures provided include persons being double-counted such as in an example (details supplied) or if the figures represent only discrete individual cases. [48957/18]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Army Barracks (27 Nov 2018)

Clare Daly: 101. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the position regarding the potential to conclude the sale of married quarters at Cathal Brugha Barracks with the occupants in view of the fact that some practical problems with regard to common areas have emerged; if he will leave open the process in order that residents can assist in trying to overcome same in view of the fact that they have...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Foreign Conflicts (27 Nov 2018)

Clare Daly: 116. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the steps to ensure that Ireland increases its diplomatic efforts through the EU to ensure South Sudan's peace deals holds. [48951/18]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Foreign Conflicts (27 Nov 2018)

Clare Daly: 117. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his plans for continued support for humanitarian efforts in South Sudan that seek to address the root causes of the conflict. [48952/18]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Overseas Development Aid (27 Nov 2018)

Clare Daly: 135. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his plans to cease having dealings with an organisation (details supplied) in view of the substantial amounts of Saudi funding to same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49393/18]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Syrian Conflict (27 Nov 2018)

Clare Daly: 136. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will lobby his EU counterparts to undertake an analysis of the humanitarian impact of the sanctions imposed on Syria and the impact on the Syrian economy. [49394/18]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Syrian Conflict (27 Nov 2018)

Clare Daly: 137. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the objective of the continued use of sanctions against the Syrian people; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49395/18]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Syrian Conflict (27 Nov 2018)

Clare Daly: 138. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will lobby his EU counterparts to ensure that the sanctions imposed on the Syrian people are lifted. [49396/18]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Northern Ireland (27 Nov 2018)

Clare Daly: 139. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his views on the conviction of persons (details supplied) for the murder of a person; if he will lobby the criminal cases review commission for the case to be considered; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49397/18]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Airport Security (27 Nov 2018)

Clare Daly: 309. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if the production of a valid driver licence is sufficient proof of citizenship and identity for Irish travellers entering Dublin Airport; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49311/18]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Visa Applications (27 Nov 2018)

Clare Daly: 315. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the reason numerous delegates who sought to attend a conference (details supplied) were denied visas for the purpose, with particular reference to the fact that these persons came from organisations lobbying for peace and disarmament. [49392/18]